His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 177 Magnanimous

As the black sedan gradually disappeared into the distance, Josiah lingered on the spot, taking a significant amount of time to collect his thoughts and emotions.

Lysanne, still adorned in her white dress, tentatively spoke up, breaking the lingering silence between them. “Josiah, stop staring. They’re long gone,” she urged gently.

Josiah’s response was swift; his expression darkened as he crushed the cigarette he had been smoking in hist hand, discarding it into a nearby trash bin. “What are you doing here? Is the ceremony over?” he asked, his tone icy.

A sad smile briefly crossed Lysanne’s face as she replied, “Mom stayed with me until the very end.”

When she mentioned “Mom,” she wasn’t referring to her biological mother, but to Susan.

Lysanne’s biological mother had been confined to a wheelchair for more than two decades. The mere fact that she had been able to attend and watch from the audience was remarkable, considering she was unable to physically accompany her throughout the event.

Josiah’s voice was frigid as he corrected her, “Just call her Madam Susan. My mother might not appreciate being referred to that way.”

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married. There’s no need to start changing how you address my family so prematurely,”

out tentatively to touch his arm, seeking some form of connection, but he quickly moved away, eyeing her with suspicion. “What

eyes, Lysanne pleaded, “Josiah, I know I messed up. I shouldn’t have caused such a scene in Grandma Elisa’s ward, and I

be brought back to life after

on her deathbed. There’s no certainty she would have managed to say all she wanted to,” Lysanne defended herself, desperation creeping

disappointment settled over Josiah’s features. “Lysanne, why have you turned into

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first met as children, you were so kind and understanding. What has happened over the

any longer, and they spilled down her cheeks. “Who can stay the same as they grow up? The incident with Grandma Elisa was an accident. And I know you’ve been dwelling on the child in Dr.

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after I’ve made such a solemn vow?”